About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_1024
  • TitlePortrait of Abraham Lincoln
  • SummaryInscription: "Harry Roseland, artist, & [large] portrait of Abraham Lincoln [seated in a study holding a large book in his lap] presented to Abraham Lincoln H[igh] S[chool located at 2800 Ocean Parkway]. & Dr. Gabriel R. Mason, principal, Dec. 5/30."
  • Date1930
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn recto: "Eagle" printed in black ink in lower right. On verso: date stamped: Dec. 5, 1930; "Eagle photo." Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Daily Eagle
  • SubjectLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 ; Abraham Lincoln High School (New York, N.Y.) ; Portraits, American -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Schools: Public: High schools: Abraham Lincoln: Namesake